Tucked directly on the sands of Tamarindo Beach, Ocho Artisan Bungalows provides a unique and intimate boutique experience. Located to the right of Starbucks on the beach, this property combines handcrafted design, luxurious comfort, and direct beachfront access.

Guests can choose from five elegant Jungle View Bungalows and two exclusive Luxury Pool & Ocean View Bungalows. Each bungalow is designed with a spacious open layout, featuring a king-size bed, air conditioning, large screened windows, a fully equipped kitchen, an en-suite bathroom, and a tropical indoor/outdoor shower. The Luxury Pool & Ocean View Bungalows are conveniently located steps from the pool and offer an oversized tub for two, a stand-up shower, and dual sinks, ideal for a romantic getaway. Spa services are also available for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

For larger groups or families, two beachfront villas are available. The Two-Bedroom Villa includes queen-size beds, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living room with a TV. The Three-Bedroom Villa provides king-size beds, four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living room with a TV, perfect for those desiring comfort and privacy.

Central to the property is a large outdoor pool and access to a vibrant beach club, which operates daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM. On weekends, guests can enjoy live DJs from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, enhancing the beachfront atmosphere for sunset relaxation or evening drinks.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property. Ocho Artisan Bungalows is situated 12 km from Playa Conchal and 35 km from Playa Hermosa. Couples have particularly appreciated the location, rating it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Spa facilities at this hotel

Outdoor swimming pool Free!

Opening times
Open all year
Adults only
Pool with view
Pool/beach towels
Pool bar
Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

Personal trainer
Yoga classes
Full body massage
Hand massage
Head massage
Couples massage
Foot massage
Neck massage
Back massage
Light therapy
Body wrap
Body scrub
Body treatments
Hair styling
Hair colouring
Hair cut
Pedicure
Manicure
Hair treatments
Make up services
Waxing services
Facial treatments
Beauty Services
Sun umbrellas
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Public Bath
Open-air bath
Massage Additional charge
Spa and wellness centre Additional charge

Guest reviews· 9.1/10 (249)

Ocho Artisan Bungalows consistently receives high praise for its prime location in Tamarindo, with many guests describing it as "the best of Tamarindo" and an "exotic paradise." Reviewers frequently highlight the beautiful aesthetics of the property and commend the "wonderful help staff" for their exceptional service. The bungalows are often described as spacious, sunny, and offering a tranquil escape, making for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Guests frequently appreciate the hotel's amenities, including the outdoor swimming pool and the convenient free on-site parking. The availability of a spa and wellness center adds to the luxurious experience, while the option for breakfast in the room is a popular touch. Many reviews recommend Ocho Artisan Bungalows, with some calling it "pura vida perfection" and a "beautiful ending to our trip."

While the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with guests loving their experience and recommending the bungalows, one review subtly hints that the "great location comes with a price." This suggests that while guests value the prime spot, its cost might be a factor. However, this is largely overshadowed by the consistent praise for the beautiful setting, excellent service, and relaxing atmosphere.

What guests rated

Cleanliness: 9.5
Staff: 9.7
Location: 9.7
Comfort: 9.4
Value for money: 8.6
Wi-Fi: 9.4
Breakfast: 9.5

Most popular facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Free WiFi
Free parking
Beachfront
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Bar
Exceptional breakfast